The Osceola times., 1887-06-04
MISCELLANEOUS.

THE Virginia Legislature adjourned sine
dio on the 24th. Before doing 40 both
houses passed resolutions 10 opposition TO
the pending Coercion bill in the British
Parliament, and rendering hearty appre-
citation TO Messrs. Gladstone and Parnell
for their efforts In behalf Of home rule for
Ireland.
JoHS MORLEY, In q speech at Norwich,
England, on the 25th bitterly assailed the
governments Irish policy.
NUMEROUS invitations are reaching the
President To visit various places In the
West during his trip n the fall.
RUSSIA declines to cquicsce IN the set
tlement Of the Egyptian question by En-.
gland and Turkey
TIE Indianapolis, Decatur Il Spring field
railroad was sold under foreclosure at
New York on the 25th
The Memphis and vicksburg com.
panies refused TO march in the parade at
Washington on the 25th on account OF
being placed in the column with the Vir-
ginia negro companies
The scaooner yacht Coronet, which
beat the Dauntless in the race from New
York TO Cork, passed Sandy Hook on the
18th, inward bound from England.
A NATIVE reports that the Ameer Of
Afghanistan announces determination to
take the field himself unless his generals
speedily quell the revolt Of the Ghilzais.
LEADING cracker manufacturers of Chi
cago, st. Louis, Kansas City, Council
BluRs and Omaha ssembled in conven-
tion at Omaha, Ncb., on the 25th, TO ar
range u scale Of Wholesale prices and
adopt regulations TO govern the produc.
tion.
ABoUT two thousand persons attended
the Presidents reception in the East room
Of the White House on the 18th He shook
hands with each OF them, and the recep
ton lasted nearly an hour. Many Of the
visiting militiamen took advantage OF the
the opportunity and paid their respects TO
the President
Ok the 38th the Hungarian Diet closed
its session. Emperor Francis Joseph ad-
dressed the body.
OK the 26th the National Brewers con-
vention concluded its work at Baltimore,
selected ST Paul. MINI, for the next meet
ing and adjourned.
APLor for the assassination of the Sui.
tan Of Turkey Is reported 10 have been
discovered.
on the cath the FIRST train on the Can.
adian Pacific railroad reached the Van
couver ocean terminus Hitherto trains
stopped at New Westminster. There was
q great celebration over the completion Of
the line.
WASHINGTON estimates OF the surplus
revenue for the current fiscal year, now
nearly completed, place it at about $780,
Oo0, 600.
A CLASH occurred between Belgian sol.
diers and mine rioters on the 27th, and
worse collisions are feared.
On the Goth the excitement occasioned
few days previously by the appearance
Of yellow fever at Kew West, was revived
by the death Of cigarm,ker named Min.
den, recently from New York
On the 28th the vedier Liquor Tax bill
was passed by the New York Assembly
It now goes TO the Governor, who will
undoubtedly veto it. The bill divides
places where liquor is sold into two
namely: First class, those
licensed to s,ll liquors OF any kind; sec
ond class, those licensed to sell malt
LIQUORS or wines only.
TnE Treasury Department has received
information OF tho prevalence OF pleuro-
pneumonia to . somewhat alarming ex-
tent In Scotland among neat cattle. In
accordance with q recommendation Of the
Of Agriculture, Acting Sec
retary Thompson issued q circular to Gus
toms oficers prohibiting, until further
sotice, the importation Of neat cattle and
he hides Of neat cattle from that country.
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